Common handgun cartridges. Left to right: 3 inch 12 ga magnum shotgun shell (for comparison), size "AA" battery (for comparison), .454 Casull, .45 Winchester Magnum, .44 Remington Magnum, .357 Magnum, .38 Special, .45 ACP, .38 Super, 9 mm Luger, .32 ACP, .22 LR Warning: Do not attempt to fire batteries.
From left to right: .50 Action Express, .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, .45 ACP, .40 S&W, 9 mm Luger Parabellum, .22 Long Rifle.
The following is a flat list of handgun cartridges, loosely in order of increasing caliber:
Handgun cartridges[]
- 2.34 mm - Rimfire ammunition used in MTH's Swiss Mini Gun.
- 2.7 mm Kolibri - The smallest commercially available centerfire cartridge ever made.
- 3 mm Kolibri
- 4 mm Practice Cartridge GECO
- 4 mm Practice Cartridge M. 20
- 4.25 mm Liliput
- .17 Mach 2
- .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire
- 4.5x26mm
- 4.6x30mm
- .22 BB
- .22 CB
- .22 Short
- .22 Long
- .22 Long Rifle
- .22 WMR (.22 Magnum)
- .22 Reed Express
- .22 Remington Jet (.22 Jet, .22 Centerfire Magnum)
- .221 Remington Fireball
- 5.45x18mm
- 5.7x28mm
- .25 ACP (6.35 mm Browning)
- .25 NAA
- .256 Winchester Magnum
- 7 mm Nambu
- 7 mm Bench Rest Remington (7 mm BR)
- 7.65 mm Brev.
- 7.62x25mm Tokarev
- 7.62x38mmR (7.62x38mm Nagant)
- 7.63x25mm Mauser
- 7.65x25mmmm Borchardt
- 7.65xx22mm Parabellum (7.65x22mm Luger)
- 7.65 mm Longue (7.65 mm MAS, 7.65 mm Long)
- 7.65 mm Mannlicher (7.63 mm Mannlicher in Austria, 7.65 mm Mannlicher in Germany, and 7.65x21mm in the United States)
- .32 ACP (7.65x17mm Browning SR)
- .32 NAA
- .32 S&W
- .32 S&W Long (.32 Colt New Police)
- .320 Revolver
- .32 Short Colt
- .32 Long Colt
- .32 H&R Magnum
- .32-20 Winchester (.32 WCF, .32-20 Marlin, .32 Colt Lightning)
- 8 mm French Ordnance (8 mm Lebel Revolver)
- 8x22mm Nambu
- .38 Short Colt
- .38 Long Colt
- .38 S&W (.38 Colt New Police, .38 Super Police)
- .38 Calibre
- .380 Revolver
- .38 Special (9x29mmR)
- .357 Magnum (9x31mmR)
- .357 Super Magnum
- .357 Remington Maximum
- 9x18mm Makarov
- 9x18mm Police (9 mm Ultra)
- 9 mm Browning Long (9x20mm Browning SR)
- 9 mm Glisenti
- 9x19mm Parabellum (9 mm Luger, 9x19mm NATO)
- 9x21mm IMI
- 9x23mm Steyr
- 9 mm Largo (9 mm Bergmann-Bayard, 9x23mm Largo)
- 9 mm Winchester Magnum
- 9x25mm Dillon
- .380 ACP (9x17mm Browning Short)
- .38 Auto (.38 ACP)
- .38 Super Auto
- .357 SIG
- 9.8 mm Auto Colt
- .38-40 Winchester (.38 WCF)
- .375 Super Magnum
- .400 Corbon
- .40 Smith & Wesson (10.0 x 21 mm)
- .40 Super
- 10 mm Auto
- 10 mm Magnum
- 10.4 mm Italian Revolver
- .41 Action Express
- .41 Remington Magnum
- .414 JDJ
- .414 Super Magnum
- .44-40 Winchester (.44 WCF)
- .44 Special
- .44 S&W Russian
- .44 Remington Magnum
- .44 Auto Mag
- .44 Webley (.442 RIC)
- .445_SuperMag (.4295 RIC)
- 11 mm French Ordnance
- .45 Schofield (.45 S&W Schofield, .45 S&W)
- .45 Colt
- .45 Super
- .450 Revolver (.450 Adams)
- .45 Webley
- .455 Webley (.455 Webley Mk I, .455 Revolver, .455 Colt, .455 Colt Mk I)
- .455 Webley Mk II (.455 Revolver Mk II, .455 Colt Mk II, .455 Eley)
- .455 Webley Automatic
- .45 GAP
- .45 ACP (.45 Auto)
- .45 S&W
- .45 Winchester Magnum
- .454 Casull
- .458 Devastator
- .460 S&W Magnum
- .460 Rowland
- .475 Linebaugh
- .475 Wildey Magnum
- .480 Ruger
- .476 Eley (.476 Enfield Mk3)
- .499 Linebaugh
- .50 Action Express
- .500 S&W Special
- .500 S&W Magnum
- .50 Remington (M71 Army)
- .50 GI
- .500 Linebaugh
- 13 mm Gyrojet
- .577 Boxer
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